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Welcome to CruBlog! Read on for exciting news about what our middle school and high school members have accomplished lately. You’ll also discover insightful comments from our Advisory staff and messages from successful College Crusade Alumni doing great things out in the world.

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Career Advice: Follow Your Passion

College Crusade communications intern Liz Oberg, a senior at Providence College, organized our Crusade Alumni Career Panel, which took place on March 28 at Saturday Cru Club. Here is Liz’s report from the day: “On Saturday, March 28, The College Crusade held its first ever Crusade Alumni Career Panel. Middle school and high school Crusaders [...]

Alumni Career Panel announced for March 28

Coming up soon on Saturday, March 28, The College Crusade will host our first ever Crusade Alumni Career Panel! Our invited speakers are all former Crusaders who will share stories and advice with current Crusaders in middle school and high school about what it’s like to be a college graduate starting a career. The Career [...]

Amgen Career Speaker at Cru Club

Deb Donovan, director of maintenance for Amgen Inc., visited Cru Club on December 6 to talk with Crusaders about how she became a chemical engineer. She spoke to both middle school and high school groups, describing her path to college and explaining how education prepared her for a good career. Thanks to Deb for sharing [...]

Fall 2008 Programs Blast Off!

Saturday, October 4, was the launch of our fall programs this year, and hundreds of Crusaders showed up to take off with us! CAAP (Crusade Adventure and Academic Program) got underway at two sites, Roger Williams Middle School in Providence and Ralph J. Holden Community Center in Central Falls. Meanwhile, a group of middle school [...]

Saturday Cru Club Is Back!

For Crusaders, the place to be is Saturday Cru Club, at Johnson & Wales University’s Harborside Campus. Come ready to learn a lot! You can get extra help with schoolwork, work on your study skills, learn about careers and how to manage your finances, and talk with a College Crusade Advisor. Last year we had [...]